Definition of accompaniment
- n. - That which accompanies; something that attends as a
circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the
principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.
- n. - A part performed by instruments, accompanying
another part or parts performed by voices; the subordinate part, or
parts, accompanying the voice or a principal instrument; also, the
harmony of a figured bass.
- n. - That which accompanies; something that attends as a
circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the
principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.
- n. - A part performed by instruments, accompanying
another part or parts performed by voices; the subordinate part, or
parts, accompanying the voice or a principal instrument; also, the
harmony of a figured bass.